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PhilHealth chief: private pharmacies run 80% of Gamot network because supply chain is their expertise

Eight out of ten pharmacies accredited under PhilHealth’s Gamot medicine program are private businesses rather than government pharmacies—a deliberate design choice driven by the recognition that private pharmacies have the supply chain expertise to ensure medicines are reliably available when patients arrive, PhilHealth President and CEO Beverly Ho said Saturday. Ho made the disclosure in an interview on DZRH News program Special…

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